ORD/RES | DATE | SUBJECT |
ORD/RES | DATE | SUBJECT |
R-79-17 | 2/14/79 | Declaring the provisions of Article X of Hanover Township’s Home Rule Charter no longer necessary. |
89 | 06/11/80 | Amend Section 7.09 re: Township may reduce taxes when surplus remains from budget. Also amend Section 7.11 re: Appropriations for capital expenditures to lapse when subject is completed. |
173 | 03/13/85 | Amend Section 8.04(A) re: Change the Limit as to contracts requiring competitive Bidding. |
267 | 10/02/91 | Amend Section 3.02 re: Limiting the maximum aggregate salary for a member of Council to $1,000 per year. |
268 | 10/02/91 | Amend Section 8.04(d) re: Limiting to $10,000, the value of contracts for which competitive bidding shall not be required. |
317 | 2/8/1995 | Amend § 3.02 by limiting the maximum aggregate salary for a member of Council to $1,500 per year. |
326 | 12/20/1995 | Amend § 7.07(d) to delete the word “next” in sentence “Surplus fund shall be placed in intereset-bearing escrow accounts until the next following physical year.” |
327 | 12/20/1995 | Amend § 7.07(d) adding the words “plus a budgeted surplus not to exceed 10% of such expenditures.” |
416 | 2/6/2002 | Amend § 3.02 to limit the maximum aggregate salary for a member of Council to $2,500 per year. |
521 | 7/20/2011 | Initiate a referendum for the purpose of amending § 5.05 of the Township Charter to conform with provisions for collection of certain municipal taxes by private or public entities. |
533 | 8/1/2012 | Initiate a referendum for the purpose of amending §§ 8.03 and 8.04 of the Township Charter to increase to $18,500 the amount of certain contracts and purchases subject to competitive bids, to establish a requirement to solicit multiple price quotes for certain contracts and purchases in excess of $10,000 and to provide for the annual adjustment of such amounts in accordance with changes in the consumer price index. |
550 | 12/18/2013 | Initiate a referendum for the purpose of amending §§ 3.08 and 6.09 of the Township Charter to delete reference to the Penal Code and substitute reference to the Crimes Code of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. |
552 | 12/18/2013 | Initiating a referendum for the purpose of amending Article IX of the Township Charter to conform with the Pennsylvania State Constitution by removing references to recall of elected officials. |
553 | 12/30/2013 | Initiating a referendum for the purpose of amending §§ 3.06 and 3.07 of the Township Charter to delete procedures related to the forfeiture of elected office. |
557 | 4/2/2014 | Rescheduling the referendum on Charter amendments initiated by Ord. 552 and Ord. 553 to the November 2014 general election. |
564 | 7/22/2014 | Initiate a referendum for the purpose of amending the Township Charter to make certain references gender-neutral, correctly reference the Eminent Domain Code, change reference from “voters” to “electors,” conform limitation on the term of a person filling a council vacancy with the Election Code, reference applicable State laws, allow certain public notices to be made through the Township’s internet web site, eliminate requirement to file ordinances and resolutions with the Lehigh County Clerk of Courts, permit fines in the maximum amount permitted by State law, remove limitations on Court or agency review of certain actions of Council, substitute reference to the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act in place of conflict and solicitation provisions §§ 6.03 and 6.04, and conform time limits for submission of referendum petitions with the Pennsylvania Election Code. |